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Rapid Pediatric Assessment Diagram:
* Assessment of Appearance
  - Tone: Moves spontaneously, resists examination
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Rapid Pediatric Assessment ... Diagram: * Assessment ... - Cyanosis #Diagnosis ... #EM #Peds #Rapid ... Decompensated #Shock
CRIES is a 10-point scale, using a physiologic basis similar to APGAR: Crying; Requires increased oxygen
construct in assessing neonatal ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Pediatrics #PainScale #Neonatal ... PostOperative #Assessment
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Initial assessment ... Circulation - treat shock ... care unit #Assessment ... Coma #Pediatrics #Peds ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
Approach to the Sick Neonate (<1 month age)
1) Bring to Warmer, Call for Help
2) Apply Monitors
Call for Help 2) Apply ... Up Differential Diagnosis ... - Heart (SVT, CHD ... #differential #diagnosis ... #peds
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Shock Overview ... of hypotension Shock ... , decreased O2 supply ... anaphylaxis, toxins/meds ... Classification #diagnosis
Shock Overview
A state of tissue hypoxia due to decreased or dysregulated oxygen delivery or extraction, resulting
Shock Overview ... of hypotension Shock ... , decreased O2 supply ... anaphylaxis, toxins/meds ... Classification #diagnosis
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
Monitors, ECG, Pads ... brady, Signs of Shock ... AMS, SOB from CHF ... 2) Give Meds • ... #bradycardia #diagnosis
Scaphoid Fractures
The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. Remember, if a fracture is suspected
tenderness to the anatomic ... result of arterial supply ... Tenderness to anatomic ... x-rays MH/CCF ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis
Neonatal Infant Pain Scale (NIPS)

For infants less than one year of age, the Neonatal Infant Pain
Neonatal Infant ... year of age, the Neonatal ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... Pediatrics #PainScale #Neonatal ... Infants #NIPS #Assessment
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
- Differential Diagnosis ... thorough physical assessment ... laboratory or diagnostic ... the resistance simply ... #Differential #Diagnosis